In the near future, officials say they envision low-income families having the opportunity to purchase homes, not merely rent them.
Clark County
Clark County commissioners approved a deal Tuesday to buy property along the south Strip near McCarran International Airport for $55 million.
CDC data shows that the county’s test positivity rate is now below the threshold for dropping the mandate, while the rate of cases per 100,000 people continues to decline.
The Clark County Commission is scheduled to consider a proposal for the Department of Aviation to purchase around 17.3 acres of mostly vacant real estate across from Mandalay Bay.
All four key COVID-19 metrics for Clark County fell over the weekend, with 891 new cases and 20 deaths recorded since Friday’s report, according to state and local data.
Work could commence soon on updating signage at McCarran International Airport to reflect the name change to Harry Reid International Airport.
While new cases, deaths and hospitals all have continued to fall this month, the forward-looking test positivity rate is right where it was at the beginning of the month.
The largest private ambulance operators serving Clark County have missed multiple monthly on-time targets this year. One commissioner called it a “fairly catastrophic failure.”
Former Nevada legislator and veteran trial attorney Ozzie Fumo announced Thursday that he is running for Clark County District Attorney.
All COVID-19 metrics are showing marked improvement in Nevada and most models foresee new cases continuing to fall in the weeks and months ahead, a state expert said Thursday.
At a series of Clark County meetings, the Elon Musk-owned transportation company will have agreements up for approval that would set the stage for Boring’s planned Vegas Loop.
CDC data showed that Clark County had a case rate of 139.54 per 100,000 people, a slight increase from a week earlier but still significantly short of the number needed to exit the mask mandate.
New cases and hospitalizations extend recent declines as positivity rate remains unchanged at 7.0 percent.
It was the second straight increase reported in the forward-looking metric, which stood at 7.0 percent as of Monday’s update.
New cases, deaths, hospitalizations and positivity rate all dropped from the prior week, though the descent in the new cases rate slowed.